Map Skills Quiz Review

Which feature on a map is used to determine distance?

• Scale

• Key/Legend

• Compass Rose

• Title

What type of map would I use if I wanted to locate the boundaries of a country?

• Population Map

• Road Map

• Physical Map

• Political Map

The Equator is a line of ___________.

• Latitude

• Longitude

The Prime Meridian is a line of ___________.

• Latitude

• Longitude

Lines of latitude are also known as ____________.

• Parallels

• Meridians

Lines of longitude are also known as __________.

• Parallels

• Meridians

North America is located in which TWO hemispheres (choose 2):

• Northern

• Southern

• Eastern

• Western

North(N), South(S), East(E) and West(W) are examples of:

• Cardinal Directions

• Intermediate Directions

Northeast(NE), Southeast(SE), Southwest(SW) and Northwest(NW) are examples of:

• Cardinal Directions

• Intermediate Directions

Which point is located at 45° N, 105° W?